Orthodontic practices near Wardie
On our practice register: 107 practices within 5 miles of Wardie, 151 practices within 10 and 244 practices within 20. The closest is THE TRINITY DENTIST in Edinburgh, 0.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRINITY DENTISTEdinburgh | 0.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 4 INVERLEITH GARDENSEdinburgh | 0.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| WEST GRANTON DENTAL CAREEdinburgh | 0.9 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 25 INVERLEITH ROWEdinburgh | 1.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 4 HOWARD PLACEEdinburgh | 1.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 3 COMELY BANKEdinburgh | 1.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicEdinburgh | 1.5 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (238 reviews) |
| NEW TOWN DENTAL PRACTICEEdinburgh | 1.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Wardie
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Row Dental Edinburgh (5.0 from 346 reviews), 1.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Row Dental EdinburghEdinburgh | 5.0 (346 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Edinburgh Dental StudioEdinburgh | 5.0 (242 reviews) | 2.0 miles south |
| Ocean Orthodontic ClinicEdinburgh | 4.9 (238 reviews) | 1.5 miles east |
| Cherrybank Dental SpaEdinburgh | 4.8 (419 reviews) | 2.0 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Wardie at a Glance
| Nation | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Council area | City of Edinburgh |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lothian |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free under 26; then 80% of the fee, capped at £384 |
| Area type (ONS) | Large Urban Areas |
| Deprivation | Around the Scotland average |
| Practices within 5 miles | 106 practices, more than 96% of towns in Scotland |
| Access within City of Edinburgh | 39th closest to an orthodontic practice of 118 places in the county (the county median is 0.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in Scotland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Dundee Dental Hospital, Dundee — 34 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | THE TRINITY DENTIST, Edinburgh — under a mile 26-28 MAIN STREET, Davidsons Mains — 2 miles BARNTON DENTAL SPA, Clermiston — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 151 within 10 miles, 244 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | EH5 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Wardie
Wardie has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: THE TRINITY DENTIST in Edinburgh is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 151 practices, and within 20 there are 244.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Scottish Orthodontics Carluke (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Edinburgh Dental Studio (2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around Wardie list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Wardie are commissioned by NHS Lothian; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE TRINITY DENTIST in Edinburgh, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee, about 34 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Wardie
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Orthodontist in Wardie: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Wardie. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in City of Edinburgh.
Area profile for Wardie
By ONS classification, Wardie falls under large Urban Areas. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Lothian. Wardie has 106 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 96% of towns in Scotland. By national deprivation ranking, Wardie is roughly mid-table for Scotland. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Wardie is about 34 miles from Dundee Dental Hospital in Dundee.
Local orthodontic signals in Wardie
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Wardie. The nearest we do hold are THE TRINITY DENTIST in Edinburgh, under a mile away; 26-28 MAIN STREET in Davidsons Mains, about 2 miles away; and BARNTON DENTAL SPA in Clermiston, about 3 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
You can continue browsing related location pages including Granton, East Pilton, Inverleith, Warriston, Comely Bank, and Craigleith if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Wardie at a glance
Granton is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Wardie.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Wardie
Orthodontic treatment in Wardie is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Wardie
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Wardie — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Wardie
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Wardie has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
How to Choose in Wardie
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Wardie practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Wardie. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Wardie
This section helps connect Wardie, City of Edinburgh to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Related nearby location pages such as Granton, East Pilton, Inverleith, Warriston, Comely Bank, and Craigleith can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Wardie
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Wardie often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Wardie?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Wardie is THE TRINITY DENTIST in Edinburgh, about 0.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are 4 INVERLEITH GARDENS (0.7 miles) and WEST GRANTON DENTAL CARE (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Wardie?
Our register has 107 practices within 5 miles of Wardie, 151 practices within 10 miles and 244 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Wardie?
The nearest practice to Wardie that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE TRINITY DENTIST in Edinburgh, about 0.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include 4 INVERLEITH GARDENS (0.7 miles) and WEST GRANTON DENTAL CARE (0.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Wardie, City of Edinburgh?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Wardie, City of Edinburgh?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.